Buntfu.com announced today that now when users list, bid, buy, invite or refers others to its Linux and BSD computer store . They will earn credits that will allow them to advertise their own ads on Buntfu for free.
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Complete and Utter (Linux Desktop) Apps
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The first time I saw Linux was in the back of a computer shop while a tech was fixing my computer. An enthusiast had brought his machine in, and was boasting about how much more complete its applications were than anything on Windows.
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FireFTP – Firefox Add-on
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FireFTP is a free, secure, cross-platform FTP client for Mozilla Firefox which provides easy and intuitive access to FTP servers.Along with transferring your files quickly and efficiently, FireFTP also includes more advanced features such as: directory comparison, syncing directories while navigating, SFTP, SSL encryption, search/filtering, integrity checks, remote editing, drag & drop, file h
Read more »Virtual Appliances and the Open Virtualization Format
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Not only has virtualization advanced the state of the art in maximizing server efficiency, it has also opened the door to new technologies that were not possible before. One of these technologies is the virtual appliance, which fundamentally changes the way software is delivered, configured, and managed.
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Ubuntu one on Karmic Koala
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Ubuntu one is a free on line file sharing service offered by Canonical. The newly released ubuntu 9.10 has Ubuntu One tightly integrated with it. For using this service , you have to sign up with Ubuntu one. Click on this link and fill in the details to get a free account which can hold upto 2 GB. A mail will come to you mail account asking you to confirm the subscription.
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Review: GNOME SlackBuild 2.26.3 for Slackware 13.0
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There are three well-known GNOME distributions for Slackware: Dropline GNOME, GWARE and GSB (GNOME SlackBuild). Despite the similarity in name to SlackBuilds.org, GSB does not simply provide build scripts - it includes a complete set of Slackware binary packages for GNOME.
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BoycottNovell: Great Moments in Flagrant Disregard of the Truth, part 1
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In June 2008, Roy Schestowitz got himself in a twist over the idea—gleaned from a comment coming from someone called "microsoft-spy", and no other evidence—that Ubuntu Netbook Remix would be including codecs purchased, by Canonical, from Microsoft.
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Outlook Set for More Open Future
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Microsoft has announced plans to open up the format of the data files used by its e-mail program Outlook. The software giant said it would provide full documentation on the format so non-Microsoft developers can interrogate and use it.
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Leeenux Linux Released
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Leeenux Linux is an operating system for netbooks, mainly for ASUS Eee PC with 7" screen, but works on all netbooks that have Intel graphics.
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KDE 4, please integrate 10 Administrative tools!
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I am a big fan of the KDE desktop but their current KDE 4.3.2 release is still missing tools that are required for a 'complete desktop experience', specifically for system administration tasks with a Graphical User Interface.
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Sneak Peeks at openSUSE 11.2: KDE 4.3 Experience
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The KDE 4 experience in openSUSE has been enhanced daily, and while the desktop environment itself has matured significantly since the last release, there has been a constant focus to provide an outstanding delivery of it in openSUSE 11.2.
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Open Source Identity: Ruby on Rails Creator David Heinemeier Hansson
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Five years on and Rails is now used in production for many high-profile Web sites, including Twitter and Yellowpages.com and is available for most modern operating systems.
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Deadline scheduling for Linux
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Much of the realtime scheduling work in Linux has been based around getting the best behavior out of the POSIX realtime scheduling classes. Techniques like priority inheritance, for example, exist to ensure that the highest-priority task really can run within a bounded period of time.
Read more »How to install Skype on Ubuntu 9.10
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I have provided two methods.
1.Follow these steps to install skype in ubuntu 9.10 (64 bit).
2.Download the setup
32 -bit
64 -bit
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Ubuntu's new Linux tries getting cloud-friendly
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With all the hubbub about Snow Leopard and Windows 7, there's another operating system out there you may not have noticed that's getting a significant update: Ubuntu Linux. Ubuntu backer Canonical plans to release its "Karmic Koala" version on Thursday, and both the desktop and server versions of the open-source operating system take significant steps toward cloud computing.
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